Meaning of macula | Babel Free
[ˈma.kʊ.ɫa]Definitions
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a Roman cognomen declension-1, masculine, singular
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in a bad sense declension-1, feminine, literally, usually
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a spot, speck, small mark or stain declension-1, feminine, literally, usually
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a disfiguring spot, stain, or blemish declension-1, feminine, literally, usually
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a blemish, temporary or permanent (for example, a bruise, freckle, mole, birthmark, etc.) declension-1, feminine, literally, usually
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a stain, an area of soiling or defilement declension-1, feminine, literally, usually
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a fault or blemish, a blot on one’s character declension-1, feminine, figuratively
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a mark of shame or disgrace; a stigma, brand, or blight declension-1, feminine
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in a neutral sense declension-1, feminine
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any kind of marking or point of variegation; a speckle, spot, patch, line, or similar declension-1, feminine
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on the skin or coat of an animal declension-1, feminine
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on the leaves of a plant declension-1, feminine
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a mesh in a net, a cell in a network, or a hole in a web Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine
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a cell in a coat of mail, a ring of mail armour Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine
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a link in a chain Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine
Equivalents
Examples
“Quintus Pompeius Macula”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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